The SPX finished 2014 +11.4% to 2080.35, declined -4.3% in Jan, and is +4.7% so far in Feb after significant headline volatility, most of which is Central Bank and EU related, with significant intraday volatility opportunities preceded by the “funny money” globex futures gyrations. If there is a market that is not fixed anymore please [Read More]

The SPX finished +11.4% on the year to 2080.35, with the leader being the QQQ at +19.2% The index made its 2014 and cycle high at 2093.60 on 12/29, just 2 days in front of the 12/31 8.6 cycle Pi time symmetry date The Pi date is measured from the 3/6/09 bear market 667 low [Read More]

Today is the final day for the Daily Battle Plan. After 6 good years, we’ll finish 2014 with the ETF model portfolio in all cash. When I started the Daily Battle Plan, the world was very different than it was today. It was the 4th quarter of 2008 and the market was living through one [Read More]

The US market remains moderately overbought. As of now though, the US is the bastion of safety for the world as events in Europe and Asia continue to experience their short-term gyrations. A two-day pullback here will set up a nice opportunity to go long heading into 2015.

The US market is overbought. There are high expectations for the market to continue to rise over the next three days and those expectations are reflected from last week’s buying. Trading will be light and it’s hard to imagine the powers that be will allow 2014 S&P gains in the low teens to disappear. Outside [Read More]

RSI25 is one of the successful strategies developed more than five years ago and detailed in High Probability ETF Trading: 7 Professional Strategies to Improve Your ETF Trading. In back-testing on 20 of the most liquid ETFs for as long as the ETF had been traded, a period of up to 15 years, 77% of [Read More]

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The US market is very overbought but with light trading over the next few days, the quiet upward bias will remain the path of least resistance unless an out-of the ordinary event occurs, We’ll pick this back up again on Monday. Enjoy the Holiday!

Today’s commentary is identical to yesterdays. This could potentially be a quiet two weeks because its year end and due to last weeks rally, most funds will be looking to make sure the gains are booked. Headline news, especially from Europe and Russia are risks that are being reflected in the VIX. But the powers [Read More]

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